Power (Explicit) - Rapsody/Kendrick Lamar (肯德里克·拉马尔)/Lance Skiiiwalker

Written by：M. Evans/K. Duckworth/L. Howard/P. Douthit/G. Clinton Jr./W. Collins/G. Cooper/C. Jackson/W. Godfrey

Producer：9th Wonder

Into my world

在这个世界

There's this power that pulls us closer

有一种力量让彼此更加亲密

Deeper in love

内心深处的爱

There's this power that pulls us like magnets

让我们像磁铁一般相互吸引相互靠近

I feel your energy your energy

我感受到了你的力量

It's coming through it's coming through

它源源不断地传来

Took me a century a century

却似乎要花费一个世纪的时间

To get next to you to get next to you

我才能来到你的身旁

Plus make some enemies make some enemies

到处树敌

Invested in you invested in you

为你 我投入了太多

So I feel your energy I feel your energy

所以我感受到了你的力量

Invested pursue ooo ooo I never read the 48 Laws

我有自己的事业自己的追求 从来不懂什么法律法规

The power of the dussy make a grown man cry

一个强悍的女人足以让一个成年男子哭泣

The day I came up out my mama I saw a grown man cry

妈妈把我生下来的那一天 我看见那个男人默默流泪

They say it has magic powers even Magic ain't die

大家都说它有着神奇的力量 哪怕马吉克也幸存了下来

Wake you up out ya sleep to take a 3 am car ride

早早叫醒你 凌晨三点驾驶开车

He said the booty the only thing between him and God

他说战利品是他和上帝唯一的不同

They love the booty sacrifice they family and job

他们为了战利品 不惜牺牲自己的家庭和工作

Badge make police feel powerful in the hood

戴着徽章的警察看起来更具力量

Guns make us feel powerful but they don't do no good

枪支也能保护我们 但它们真的无法带来什么好事情

I know my blackness powerful and they don't like that

我知道我是黑人种族 天生神力 但并没有人买账

I know some niggas sold theirs sit back and watch 'em tap dance

我也知道有的同胞们出卖自己 坐在最后看着她们跳踢踏舞

Bombs over Baghdad to have a flag to brag 'bout

一直以来 为了金钱权利 我们不断向对方开战

Don't make you a big boy 'cause you got a nice stack

但你要知道 哪怕腰缠万贯也无法让你成为真正男子汉

Carolina home boy you know we keep a Stackhouse

来自卡罗莱纳州的斯塔克豪斯在NBA也没有拿下冠军

That's power when you know the game I'm feeling like a Champ now

但是当你了解之后你就觉得你浑身充满力量 此刻我觉得我就是冠军

I went the rap route homie get out the trap house

我每天必定要说唱一番 兄弟 你出去吧 不要打扰我

I want the power to be able rap 'bout what I rap 'bout

我想要有那种神奇的力量 可以通过说唱表达思想

Black child

黑人小孩

God love and textiles

上帝 爱与编织物

Point blank decimal

无穷的空白

Steph Curry projectile

球星斯蒂夫克里完美抛射投篮

I saw the goal from 8 miles

我看见我的梦想在远处散发着光芒

Every stone you threw I picked it up and built a powerhouse

对我再多的憎恨我都不介意 因为这只会让我更加强大

Caught a case

曾经想过

I got murder in my profile

我会身陷牢狱

Niggas still billin' me

但是仍有人为我买单

See that's just the appeal in me

看 这就是我的本领

Respect on my name

给我你的尊重

Why y'all niggas so emotional

为什么黑人都这么情绪化

Power

有一股力量传来

I feel your energy your energy

我感受到了你的力量

It's coming through it's coming through

它源源不断地传来

Took me a century a century

却似乎要花费一个世纪的时间

To get next to you to get next to you

我才能来到你的身旁

Plus make some enemies make some enemies

到处树敌

Invested in you invested in you

为你 我投入了太多

So I feel your energy I feel your energy

我感受到了你的力量

Invested pursue

我有自己的事业自己的追求

Power with the word

利用言语的力量

I got it from my God

这是我从上帝那里学来的

He said a good shepherd don't trip over what they heard

他说 一个优秀的领导 绝不会屈服于流言蜚语

Let 'em talk the talk until the night you choose to go and purge

它们固然悠然自得 一到夜晚 他们就只能躲在羊圈里瑟瑟发抖

I came up when the rest of you struggled and failed to flourish

你们还是贫困线上挣扎的时候 我就已经腰缠万贯 坐拥豪宅万顷

Conversations with florist

和**打交道

She said I'm good as herbs

她说 我像**一样 让她意乱情迷

Get 'em high get 'em high from the hood to the suburbs

我早已成名 如此声名大振

No one can take your power even if a storm occurred

哪怕风暴来临 也没有人可以带走你的力量

It ain't man-made but whether or not you paid don't help or hurt

它并非人造 但不管你付出不付出 都不要施以援手或者受到伤害

It's a perk

这乃是福利津贴

Jamla Squad written on my shirt

我的衬衫上印着Jamla Squad

I got a lane but all the lines around me dotted I can merge

我不断加强说唱能力 但我并不单单限于说唱 还能融合各种风格技能

I can do what you can but you can't do the same with words

你能做到的我照样可以 但你却不能像我一样用语言做同样的事

As I now watch my street cred go multiply

我身边藏龙卧虎

They say the streets respect the real ones

大家都说 我们只尊敬那些真实的人

No one as real as I

但是没有人比我更真实了

It's just me and young blood this where I get all of my power

我就是从那些年轻人身上得到无穷的力量

The night I got a chain from Mr. Flowers

我从Flowers先生那里借了一身行头

I gave it back when I got done rappin' the same hour

当我表演结束后 我就还给了他

I ain't Five Percent 'less we talkin' the top emcees

我一点都不差 我在事业上取得了成功

And I'm in the top of that the rest beneath me all cowards

我可谓是鹤立鸡群 在我之下的全都是懦夫

When it spits look around it's meteor showers

环顾四周 天空正下着流星雨

I watch the stars fall fall fall yeah this what you call power

我看着星辰陨落 没错 这就是你们所说的力量

Into my world

在我的世界里

There's this power that pulls us closer

有一种力量让彼此更加亲密

Deeper in love

内心深处的爱

There's this power that pulls us like magnets

这份力量让我们彷如磁铁一般相互靠近

Let's talk about power

让我们谈谈何为力量吧

Let's talk about yours and ours that paid the allowance

让我们谈谈是怎样靠自己养活自己

Let's talk about hundred-thousand kids ravin' and bouncin'

让我们谈谈那些成百上千的疯狂的孩子们

Cravin' and drownin' in words the day I pronounce it

在我说出这个字之后 他们渴望着 希望沉沦在这辞海之中

Let's talk about power

让我们谈谈那种力量

Let's talk about do'ers and dont'ers

谈谈那些行动之人与雇人做事之人的区别

The house I built when I was homeless and sleepin' in corners

我无家可归 只能睡在街角的时候 建起了这座房子

Sharin' Coronas and Black & Milds

就和TED的演讲值得传播一样 我和我的兄弟姐妹们共享着这房子

Donuts in El Caminos

米卡诺斯的甜甜圈

Talkin' loud scrapin' and combin'

大声交谈着 各自梳理着头发

Residue every mornin'

每天早上只能吃剩下的残渣物

Talk about legacy

谈论着某某的遗产

Let's talk about the life of celebrity

现在就让我们谈谈名人的生活

Verses integrity

诗一般的正直

Curse the first one that thirst for necessity

诅咒出头之鸟 渴望愚蠢的必要性

Searching for equity

寻求公正平等

Verses the earth that birthed us indefinitely

是这个地球给予我们无限的生机活力

Verse the verse I wrote in jeopardy

为写一首诗 我置身危险之中也不怕

Surfin' the laws of the universe and destiny

只想在浩瀚宇宙的规则与命运之中徜徉

Church and a God is all that's ever been 'head of me aw

教堂和上帝永远在我心中

Let's talk about my power the golden child was

让我们谈谈我的力量 这个受欢的孩子

Granted to be on your cameras and store counters

同意出现在你的相机里和商店柜台前

He's bananas competitive we can dance

他疯狂好斗 但是我们可以一起跳舞

See the damage no more fo' he peed his pants

看到这些伤害代价 他吓到尿裤子

My second LP had real niggas on Potus lawn

曾经 我和我的亲朋好友相聚在总统府的草坪上

My seven trophies is at my Granny's and Heaven arms

我获得格莱美提名 拥有好几个奖杯

I'm in Jamaica like wah gwaan my feet is out

我用我的牙买加方言说 发生啥事了 我的双脚露了出来

My hair is long and patois comin' from my mouth

我的头发开始留长 不知不觉方言便从口中说了出来

Me I go outdoors it's time to bless up erryuhn'

我走出门外 是时候说出祝福了

Rude boy me I ain't worry 'bout it fearless

我是个莽夫 但是我并不为此担心 我无所畏惧

I shot niggas then shot movies ten years later

我曾经害过黑人 但十年后 我开始拍电影了

Dear God why you show me so much favor

亲爱的上帝 为什么你要如此眷顾我

Amongst the haters and wickedness wickedness

在这邪恶与憎恨之中

Deliver this child from evil convictions and frivolous frivolous

让这孩子从邪恶的信念当中降生吧

Debates about who's the preeminent emcee of the millennium

争辩谁才是这千年盛典的主持人 毫无意义

And it's all for the Benjamins

这一切都是为了钱啊

And I'm all of y'all nemesis

在说唱界 我树立旗帜 同道中人将我当做敌人

And I'm all in all happy none of y'all can fathom who Kendrick is

总体来说 我还是感到快乐的 你们都不知道肯德里克是什么人物

The only one that ever did wrote the Book of Genesis

我用自己的说唱打造了自己的文化品牌 并越走越远

Motherf**ker that's power

告诉你们 这就是力量

Into my world

在我的世界里

There's this power that pulls us closer

有一种力量让彼此更加亲密

Deeper in love

内心深处的爱

There's this power that pulls us like magnets

让我们像磁铁一般相互吸引相互靠近

And may the force that be with us forever

也是这份力量让我们永远守候在一起

Be right here to guide us

就在这里指引我们吧

Your sensitivity is very sensitive to mine

你的感觉牵动着我的心

Hey what up cuz

怎么了

Man

兄弟

It's ya boy Crunch man checkin' in man

我是你的兄弟 清醒一点

Heard you playin' in a couple weeks man

我听说你表演了几个** 不错嘛

Holla at me when you get this message though

看到这条信息记得回复我 跟我打招呼

Holla at me it's important holla at me

跟你说个重要的事情 联系我

Oh yeah I forget to tell you I got a new toy

我忘记告诉你了 我又得到个新玩意

Got a brand new toy

全新的哦

So you know what I'm gettin' ready to do to it baby

所以你应该知道我准备去做什么了吧

Turnt out that chrome on that paint baby

亲爱的 一直很喜欢那幅画

That chrome comin' in June baby

就是那幅六月份新出的

I been chicken chasin' all summer ya dig me

我整个夏天都在追求这个呢 不要因此挖苦我

I been chasin' chicken all summer pocket muscle

我整个夏天都在追求这个

That's the new thing now pocket muscle a.k.a. chicken

这乃是当今的新潮之物呢